different between lungi vs pungi

English

Alternative forms

• longyi, lungyi
• loonghee, loonghi (archaic)

Etymology

From Hindi ????? (lu?g?)/Urdu ????? (lung?).

Noun

lungi (plural lungis)

1. A garment worn around the waist, especially by men, in Southern India, Bangladesh, Burma, and Pakistan.

Synonyms

• (garment): sarong

Translations

References

• “lungi”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
• “lungi” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2021.
• “lungi”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

Anagrams

• ULing, luing

Italian

Alternative forms

• lunge (archaic)

Etymology

From Latin long?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lun.d??i/
• Hyphenation: lùn?gi

Adverb

lungi

1. (literary) distant, far
2. (followed by da) far (from)

Romani

Adjective

lungi

1. plural of lungo

Romanian

Etymology

From lung. Also possibly from a Vulgar Latin root *long?re for Latin long?sc?re, present active infinitive of long?sc?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lun?d??i/

Verb

a lungi (third-person singular present lunge?te, past participle lungit) 4th conj.

1. to lengthen, elongate, extend
2. to prolong

Conjugation

Derived terms

• alungi

Related terms

• lungime

English

Etymology

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Noun

pungi (plural pungis)

1. A wind instrument, traditionally made from a gourd, played by snake charmers in India and Pakistan.

Anagrams

• gin up

Icelandic

Noun

pungi

1. indefinite dative singular of pungur

Italian

Verb

pungi

1. second-person singular present indicative of pungere
2. second-person singular imperative of pungere

Anagrams

• pugni

Latin

Verb

pung?

1. present passive infinitive of pung?

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pund???]

Noun

pungi f pl

1. plural of pung?